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Haakinson Family History

Haakinson Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Hankinson, Haakenson, Hawkinson, Parkinson, Adkinson, Hodkinson

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Where is the Haakinson family from?

You can see how Haakinson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haakinson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Haakinson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Haakinson families living in Lancashire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Haakinson's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Haakinson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haakinson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haakinson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Haakinson. 58% of Haakinson men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Farm Laborer
    43%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Haakinson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haakinson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 129 immigration records available for the last name Haakinson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 93 military records available for the last name Haakinson. For the veterans among your Haakinson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haakinson lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Haakinson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Haakinson in 1964 was 86, and 71 in 2004.

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